The Christ-haunted landscape

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She has served as Associate Editor at Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, and Editor for the Fiction Series, University Press of Mississippi.

InKetchin established an editorial consulting service, Renascence Literary Services, which she now runs from her office in Beaufort. Read "The Christ-Haunted Landscape Faith and Doubt in Southern Fiction" by Susan Ketchin available from Rakuten Kobo.

Here are Susan Ketchin's discerning interviews with twelve southerners living and writing in the South, and along with a Brand: University Press of Mississippi. Okay, it is true--I'm the author of The Christ-haunted Landscape.

I do love it, though, because of the authors in it. Each and every one of them was open, honest, sincere, and deeply generous in their giving of time, thought, and genuine experiences in their interviews and their making it possible for me to include the best of their stories in the book.

The Christ-Haunted Landscape: Faith and Doubt in Southern Fiction by Ketchin, Susan. University Press of Mississippi. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

The result is a book for readers of all religious persuasions, especially those who are fascinated by the ways in which faith is refracted through the lens of great poetry and fiction.

The Christ-haunted Landscape. Susan Ketchin — Fiction. Faith and Doubt in Southern Fiction. Author: Susan Ketchin; While the South is hardly. The Christ-Haunted Landscape Book Description: Here are Susan Ketchin's discerning interviews with twelve southerners living and writing in the South, and along with a piece of fiction by each are her penetrating commentaries about the.

Susan Ketchin is the author of The Christ-Haunted Landscape ( avg rating, 73 ratings, 12 reviews, published ), 25 and Under ( avg rating, 11 /5(19). The Holy Ghost Speakeasy and Revival is set in the South during the late s, during a time when religious fervor was white hot over much of the country and especially in the rural this period and the decades that followed, Flannery O’Connor famously commented that, “while the South is hardly Christ-centered, it is most certainly Christ-haunted.

A little more than a generation ago Flannery O'Connor made a startling observation about herself and her fellow southerners: "By and large," she said, "people in the South still conceive of humanity in theological terms.

While the South is hardly Christ-centered, it is most certainly Christ-haunted. The Christ-Haunted Landscape So, if you want to understand the South—indeed the American people writ large—you have to understand our fundamentalist fascination.

The Christ-Haunted Landscape | The Christ-Haunted Landscape: Faith and Doubt in Southern Fiction by Susan Ketchin Stories, interviews, and discussions showing the imprint of "old-time religion" on the artistic vision of twelve writers of the American South: Larry Brown, Reynolds Price, Allan Gurganus, Lee Smith, Clyde Edgerton, Harry Crews, Will Campbell.

Get this from a library. The Christ-haunted landscape: faith and doubt in southern fiction. [Susan Ketchin] -- "Old-time religion" has been and still is a uniquely potent force in shaping the imaginations of southern fiction writers.

A little more than a generation ago, Flannery O'Connor made a startling. The Christ-Haunted Landscape collects works by twelve southerners living and working in the South - Larry Brown, Reynolds Price, Allan Gurganus, Lee Smith, Clyde Edgerton, Harry Crews, Will Campbell, Doris Betts, Sheila Bosworth, Mary /5.

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Susan Srigley "In Flannery O'Connor and the Christ-Haunted South Ralph Wood explores the religious landscape of O'Connor's fiction in light of her own comment that 'subject matter has more to do with region than religion, at least in fiction.' Wood's book offers a compelling description of Southern culture and religion, nicely weaving O'Connor's insights and .Christ-Haunted Landscape.

By Modahl, Bruce. Read preview. Article excerpt. LeviticusThe Book of Leviticus wants to draw a clear line between God and God's creation.

It is easy, however, to view this line as a boundary between us ("your people," "your kin") and them, those people who look different, act differently and.For me, Leviticus is a Christ-haunted landscape.

I see Christ in the wilderness shadows, moving from salt pillar to boulder much like the Christ of Hazel Motes in Flannery O'Connor's novel Wise Blood.

In different terrain he sees "Jesus move from tree to tree in the back of his mind, a wild ragged figure motioning him to turn around and come.